December 29, 2018 | Expanded 2-Letter Spelling Bee Answers and More
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from December 29, 2018, including disallowed words, alongside other analysis.
Instructions
In the box below, enter the 7 letters from today’s New York Times Spelling Bee and click . Be sure to capitalize the puzzle’s center letter, and enter the other letters in lower case.
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Center letter L: December 21, 2023Center letter I: May 7, 2021
Center letter R: April 11, 2020
words: 141
score: 615 pts
pangrams: 1
compounds: 3
plurals: 5
bingo: yes
Click an item below for its 3-letter tally
| CI x 1 | CL x 4 | CO x 25 | CR x 4 | ||
| IL x 2 | IR x 1 | ||||
| LI x 5 | LO x 11 | ||||
| OC x 8 | OL x 2 | OO x 1 | OR x 3 | OT x 4 | OV x 4 |
| RI x 2 | RO x 19 | ||||
| TI x 3 | TO x 20 | TR x 13 | |||
| VI x 6 | VO x 2 | VR x 1 |
| cmp | 7 | 9 | tot |
| C | - | 1 | 1 |
| R | 1 | - | 1 |
| T | - | 1 | 1 |
| tot | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| plu | 4 | 5 | 8 | tot |
| C | - | 2 | - | 2 |
| L | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| O | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| T | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| tot | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
VITRIOLIC
| word | length | |||
| TORTICOLLIC | 11 | |||
| TROCTOLITIC | 11 | |||
| VICRIVIROC | 10 | |||
| COLICROOT | * 9 | |||
| COLOCOLIC | 9 | |||
| TILTROTOR | * 9 | |||
| TRICROTIC | 9 | |||
| VITRIOLIC | 9 | pangram | ||
| CLITORIC | 8 | |||
| COLOCOLO | 8 | |||
| COLOROTO | 8 | |||
| COROCORO | 8 | |||
| OCOTILLO | 8 | disallowed elsewhere | ||
| OCTOVIRI | 8 | |||
| OTOLITIC | 8 | |||
| OVOCOCCI | † 8 | |||
| RIRORIRO | 8 | |||
| ROTOTILL | 8 | |||
| TOCORORO | 8 | |||
| TRICOLOR | 8 | |||
| TROTTOIR | 8 | |||
| COCRICO | 7 | |||
| COLITIC | 7 | |||
| CORTILI | 7 | |||
| CRIOLLO | 7 | |||
| LITOTIC | 7 | |||
| OCTITOL | 7 | |||
| OCTOVIR | 7 | |||
| OOLITIC | 7 | |||
| ROOTROT | * 7 | |||
| ROTTOLI | 7 | |||
| ROTTOLO | 7 | |||
| VIROTIC | 7 | |||
| VITRIOL | 7 | |||
| COCCIC | 6 | |||
| COOCOO | 6 | |||
| COOLIO | 6 | |||
| LICTOR | 6 | |||
| LORIOT | 6 | |||
| OCTOIC | 6 | |||
| OCTROI | 6 | |||
| OLIVIL | 6 | |||
| OROTIC | 6 | |||
| OTITIC | 6 | |||
| ROCOCO | 6 | |||
| ROCOTO | 6 | |||
| ROTOLI | 6 | |||
| ROTOLO | 6 | |||
| ROTTOL | 6 | |||
| TOITOI | 6 | |||
| TORRIL | 6 | |||
| TRICOT | 6 | |||
| TRILLO | 6 | |||
| TROTRO | 6 | |||
| VICTOR | 6 | |||
| CIRIO | 5 | |||
| CLOIT | 5 | |||
| CLOOT | 5 | |||
| COCCI | † 5 | |||
| COLIC | 5 | |||
| COLOR | 5 | |||
| CORVI | 5 | |||
| CROCI | † 5 | |||
| CROOL | 5 | |||
| IRORI | 5 | |||
| LIROT | 5 | |||
| LIVOR | 5 | |||
| LOLOT | 5 | |||
| LOTIC | 5 | |||
| LOTTO | 5 | |||
| OCTIC | 5 | |||
| OCTLI | 5 | |||
| ORTOL | 5 | |||
| OVOLI | 5 | |||
| OVOLO | 5 | |||
| RORIC | 5 | |||
| ROTOR | 5 | |||
| TITLO | 5 | |||
| TORIC | 5 | |||
| TORII | 5 | |||
| TORIL | 5 | |||
| TRIOL | 5 | |||
| TRIOR | 5 | |||
| TROCO | 5 | |||
| TROLL | 5 | |||
| VOLTI | 5 | |||
| CLOT | 4 | |||
| COCO | 4 | |||
| COIL | 4 | |||
| COIR | 4 | allowed elsewhere | ||
| COLI | 4 | |||
| COLL | 4 | |||
| COLO | 4 | |||
| COLT | 4 | |||
| COOL | 4 | |||
| COOT | 4 | |||
| COTT | 4 | |||
| CROC | 4 | |||
| ILLO | 4 | |||
| ILOT | 4 | |||
| LILO | 4 | |||
| LOCI | † 4 | |||
| LOCO | 4 | |||
| LOIR | 4 | |||
| LOLL | 4 | |||
| LOOT | 4 | |||
| LOTI | 4 | |||
| LOVO | 4 | |||
| OLIO | 4 | |||
| ORLO | 4 | |||
| OTIC | 4 | |||
| OTTO | 4 | |||
| OVOO | 4 | |||
| RIOT | 4 | |||
| ROIL | 4 | |||
| ROLL | 4 | |||
| ROOL | 4 | |||
| ROOT | 4 | |||
| RORT | 4 | |||
| ROTI | 4 | |||
| ROTL | 4 | |||
| ROTO | 4 | disallowed elsewhere | ||
| TIRO | 4 | |||
| TOCO | 4 | |||
| TOIL | 4 | |||
| TOIT | 4 | |||
| TOLL | 4 | |||
| TOLT | 4 | |||
| TOOL | 4 | |||
| TOOT | 4 | |||
| TORC | 4 | |||
| TORI | † 4 | |||
| TORO | 4 | |||
| TORR | 4 | |||
| TORT | 4 | |||
| TOTO | 4 | |||
| TRIO | 4 | |||
| TROT | 4 | |||
| VIOL | 4 | |||
| VOLT | 4 | |||
| VROT | 4 |
* compound(ish) word
† plural noun